If you are interested in small surface ui design and usability Gabriel White has created a blog tracking articles around the web on the topic, tags used is interaction design, usability, industrial design, user interfaces and more.

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Gabriel White is currently Director of Interaction Design at Punchcut in San Francisco, Gabriel was a Principal at Frog Design, led design teams at Motorola China, visited Microsoft’s Research Lab in Beijing, and consulted in Australia for The Hiser Group.

On friday a colleague of mine wrote a nice article about how to writing agile use cases after we had a discussion about how we should write effective use cases that also maintain the need for documentation.

 We are both excited about working with agile methods and we will be writing some articles in our respective blogs about our effort to “agilize” our development projects.

As a .NET and Windows Mobile device developer i love my Apple iPhone. It is an inspiratioal device, helps me create better and more usable applications on the WM platform. For some reason everything just looks better, mobile webpages, applications etc.

Today i addet a iPhone plugin to my wordpress blog called WPtouch and it can be downloaded here. What it does is that it redirects iPhone safari requests to a iphone friendly userinterface that makes everything plain nice.

We need to learn (a lot) when it comes to usability! Continue Reading

Friday I was made aware of a  developer blog for mobile development. Got quite a few really good articles with tips and tricks. It’s called “My Brain Hurts” and is maintained by Koushik Dutta, a software engineer at Kiha (funny corporate webpage).
Some of the topics covered are Klaxon, accelometers, windowless controls, Android and more. Worth a subscription.